How Can I Have Success at Examination for Discovery? | Ontario
This post was originally published on Nov 3rd, 2010 and updated on June 12th, 2020. Many plaintiffs worry about the examination for discovery. The truth is, this is an important part of your case. It is the first time the opposing lawyer hears from you directly. Not only will the [...]
In an Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident how am I compensated if I need to be retrained for work?
If you are a victim of an Eastern Ontario motor vehicle accident and you are left unable to perform your work duties, you may need retraining or modified tasks in your job. Any time your livelihood is impacted by an accident, you should look to a personal injury lawyer for advice. The [...]
Why should I hire an Ontario lawyer who has a focus in personal injury after my Ontario personal injury accident?
When searching online or in the Yellow Pages for an Ontario lawyer after your Ontario personal injury accident, a large pool of potential lawyers will be available. However, not all lawyers have a focus on personal injury cases. The Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Brenda Hollingsworth’s office get asked [...]
When should I call the Police after an Ontario motor vehicle accident?
After suffering a motor vehicle accident in Ottawa there are many things going through your mind. Many people wonder when they should call the Police to the scene. Is it only when there is significant damage to the car, or are there other considerations to keep in mind?If you have [...]
Should I hire an Ottawa personal injury lawyer for my Ottawa accident?
The benefits of hiring an Ottawa personal injury lawyer for your Ottawa accident. An increasing number of personal injury lawyers from big cities are advertising in Ottawa. You might be wondering why you should hire an Ottawa personal injury lawyer after your Ottawa accident. These accidents include a motor vehicle [...]
Considering a Litigation Loan? New Case raises Flags
Pursuing an Ontario personal injury lawsuit can be a daunting task for many individuals. Most people have not previously dealt with the law, lawyers or courtrooms and it is easy to feel overwhelmed. One of the primary concerns people have about pursuing an Ontario lawsuit is the financial expenses they will [...]
Ottawa Dog Bite Lawyer: Effects of a Dog Bite
The effects of being attacked by a dog do not always end with treating your injuries. Some injuries can have more complex and sometimes lasting effects. While the Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Auger Hollingsworth are not qualified to give medical advice, we feel it is our responsibility to inform [...]
Suing after a fatal car accident in Ontario
While many Ottawa car accidents result in broken bones and other non-life-threatening injuries, some are fatal. When an individual is killed due to a motor vehicle accident, their loved ones may be able to claim damages for their loss. If you have lost a loved one in an Ontario [...]
I was in an accident in Ontario but live out of province, can I still sue?
Ottawa Lawyer -- Even in if you live outside of Ottawa or Ontario, you can still work with a personal injury lawyer here and recover damages in Ontario. You do not need to live in Ontario in order to receive compensation for the injuries you received while visiting Ontario. Our [...]
How long do I have to sue after an Ontario accident?
Ottawa Lawyer -- There is a two year limitation period for most adult personal injury cases in Ontario. This means that you must hire a lawyer and begin the legal process within two years of your accident. In some circumstances, shorter notice requirements are in place which means that [...]